Genital herpes, an STI caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV), is prevalent and commonly transmitted through sexual contact.

The woman who already has antibodies to both HSV-1 and HSV-2 at the onset of pregnancy has the least risk of perinatal transmission. HSV is common in the adult population; therefore, many women ...

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Twenty percent of under-50s worldwide are infected with genital herpes, with 42 million new cases being recorded in 2020 alone.

unusual vaginal bleeding between periods among women is also noticed. Genital herpes can be caused by two types of viruses, viz., herpes simplex type 1(HSV-1) and herpes simplex type 2(HSV-2).

Part 2, "Genital Herpes: Treatment Guidelines," addresses aspects of treatment, including special considerations in treating pregnant women. Herpes simplex virus (HSV), one of the most common ...

Genital herpes infections are very common. There are 42 million new infections each year — that averages out to one new person infected each second. While treatments can help with symptoms ...

TESTOSTERONE THERAPY COULD HELP BOOST WOMEN'S SEX DRIVE AS THEY AGE ... "Developing a vaccine capable of protecting against HSV-1 and HSV-2, the viruses responsible for genital herpes, represents ...

The researchers found 25.6 million people aged 15 to 49 years had new HSV-2 infections and 519.5 million (13.3%) had existing (prevalent) HSV-2 infections globally in 2020. (HealthDay News ...

“HSV-2 prevalence appears to be slowly declining ... of patients seeking help for the condition, including pregnant women. In four months, Dr Magera said she had seen over five new cases ...